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Household of John Mirfin (born 1841, Cork)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Mirfin and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mirfin, born in 1841 in Cork, Cork, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Louisa M Mirfin, born in 1848 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Rachel M (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Louisa A (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Madaline A (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1879 in Highgate, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger Head, Alfred Shorey, born in 1855 in Wantage, Berkshire, England.


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John Mirfin's household

Male

John

Mirfin

Head
Female

Louisa M

Mirfin

Wife
Female

Rachel M

Mirfin

Daughter
Female

Louisa A

Mirfin

Daughter
Female

Madaline A

Mirfin

Daughter
Male

John

Mirfin

Son
Male

Alfred

Shorey

Lodger Head
Female

Emma

Shorey

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Mirfin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Cork, Cork, Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mirfin

Head

Married

40

1841

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Louisa M

Mirfin

Wife

Married

33

1848

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Rachel M

Mirfin

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Louisa A

Mirfin

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Madaline A

Mirfin

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Mirfin

Son

Single

2

1879

Highgate, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Shorey

Lodger Head

Married

26

1855

Wantage, Berkshire, England

Emma

Shorey

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hallow, Worcestershire, England

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